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Middle Schools in Sevier County Schools

At a glance

DistrictSevier County Schools93^rd of 141 Tennessee districtsFull district overview →

Schools

5,359

Students

Top rankedSeymour Junior High School233^rd of 594 Tennessee middle schools

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Biggest riser

Northview Junior Academy up 14 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School 10.8 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

1★

4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

Sevier County Schools operates 9 middle-level schools in the Sevier County area of Tennessee, using a split model of 5 junior high schools serving grades 7–9 and 4 intermediate schools serving grades 4–6, with a total enrollment of 5,226 students. The district ranks 93rd out of 141 Tennessee districts (34th percentile, 2 stars), with most schools trailing state averages in TNReady proficiency. Sevier County Junior High School is the largest school at 1,029 students, while Pigeon Forge Intermediate School is the smallest at 375 students.

Among junior highs, Seymour Junior High School is the strongest overall, ranked 233rd of 594 Tennessee middle schools (61st percentile), with the district's best math proficiency at 55.5% and a striking 93.5% geometry proficiency. Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School posted exceptional advanced-course results, including 52.5% English I and 51.5% Biology I proficiency, plus strong 8th-grade math at 63.2%, but its state rank dropped sharply from 103rd to 247th after declines in science and social studies. Among intermediate schools, Seymour Intermediate School leads in every core subject, exceeding state averages in math (49.2%), ELA (48.0%), science (53.5%), and social studies (55.1%).

Several schools need attention. Northview Intermediate School has the district's lowest social studies proficiency (19.2% vs. 51.4% statewide) and the highest chronic absenteeism at 29.6%. Sevierville Intermediate School posts the lowest math (29.1%) and very low ELA (28.3%), while Pigeon Forge Junior High School ranks lowest among junior highs at 433rd of 594. Chronic absenteeism is a districtwide concern, with 8 of 9 schools exceeding the state rate of 18.3%. Spending does not predict performance — Seymour Junior High spends a modest $13,642 per student while producing the best results, whereas higher-spending schools lag. The strongest feeder path is Seymour Intermediate to Seymour Junior High, while the weakest runs through Sevierville Intermediate to Sevier County Junior High and Northview Intermediate to Northview Junior Academy.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				TNReady Mathematics (2026)						TNReady English Language Arts (2026)						TNReady Algebra I (2026)		TNReady Biology I (2026)		TNReady English I (2026)		TNReady English II (2026)			TNReady Geometry (2026)		TNReady Science (2026)						TNReady Social Studies (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2020)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 7th Grade	TNReady English II 9th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northview Intermediate School	Public	4-6	3295 Douglas Dam Road	Kodak	37764	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 933-7985	407	28	14.5	72.6%	322 (79.1%)	11 (2.7%)	62 (15.2%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)								(n/a)	34.1	33.9	29.1			32.4	36.2	35.2	23.6			31.8												33.3	38.8	27.6			33.2	19.2			19.2	$14,438	$845	$12,775
Seymour Intermediate School	Public	4-6	737 Boyds Creek Highway	Seymour	37865	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 609-0030	548	35	15.8	41.8%	483 (88.1%)	14 (2.6%)	30 (5.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.1%)								(n/a)	50.6	47.9	49.1			49.2	61.3	40.4	42.6			48.0												50.6	50.3	59.6			53.5	55.1			55.1	$14,516	$726	$12,912
Pigeon Forge Junior High School	Public	7-9	300 Wears Valley Road	Pigeon Forge	37863	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 453-2401	517	39	13.3	76.2%	307 (59.4%)	12 (2.3%)	173 (33.5%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.9%)	30	433^rd of 594 public middle schools	27.1%		39.8	349^th of 583 public middle schools	40.1%	84				27.8	30.5	29.3				28.8	22.1	25.1	25.9	25.9	29.6	29.6	32.9	32.9				71.4	71.4				28.8	29.2	29.0		47.6	27.0	36.2	$13,256	$694	$11,804
Seymour Junior High School	Public	7-9	306 North Pitner Road	Seymour	37865	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 579-0730	722	49	14.6	40.9%	656 (90.9%)	6 (0.8%)	41 (5.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.9%)	57.8	233^rd of 594 public middle schools	60.8%		59.7	204^th of 583 public middle schools	65.0%	29				50.4	60.3	55.5				35.2	36.3	35.8	36.9	36.9	49.5	49.5	37.6	37.6				93.5	93.5				37.6	43.9	40.8		46.1	39.6	42.8	$13,642	$475	$12,345
Sevierville Intermediate School	Public	4-6	520 High Street	Sevierville	37862	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 428-8925	700	55	12.7		337 (48.1%)	7 (1.0%)	348 (49.7%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)								(n/a)	32.5	31.3	22.9			29.1	26.4	30.6	28.2			28.3												35.2	37.7	32.9			35.3	33.5			33.5	$15,628	$957	$13,254
Northview Junior Academy	Public	7-9	2723 Northview Academy Lane	Kodak	37764	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 933-9994	632	51	12.3		520 (82.3%)	11 (1.7%)	81 (12.8%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.1%)	33.7	413^th of 594 public middle schools	30.5%		28.9	427^th of 583 public middle schools	26.8%	14				32.5	41.7	36.9				29.3	15.3	22.6	28.3	28.3	41.5	41.5	28.0	28.0				78.7	78.7				33.0	32.2	32.6		33.2	38.4	35.6	$13,754	$475	$12,510
Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School	Public	7-9	150 Proffitt Road	Gatlinburg	37738	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 366-9110	403	37	10.8		285 (70.7%)	3 (0.7%)	92 (22.8%)	11 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	56.3	247^th of 594 public middle schools	58.4%		75.5	103^rd of 583 public middle schools	82.3%	144				38.2	63.2	49.8				31.4	32.4	31.9	38.3	38.3	51.5	51.5	52.5	52.5				≥ 95%	≥ 95%				36.1	52.4	43.6		45.5	52.4	48.7	$16,463	$475	$15,326
Pigeon Forge Intermediate School	Public	4-6	3003 Jess Wilson	Pigeon Forge	37863	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 366-9100	390	30	13.2		230 (59.0%)	4 (1.0%)	141 (36.2%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)								(n/a)	36.9	31.3	43.8			37.5	33.6	22.5	35.5			30.9												42.3	29.5	49.6			40.8	43.0			43.0	$16,453	$1,043	$14,454
Sevier County Junior High School	Public	7-9	1180 Dolly Parton Parkway	Sevierville	37862	Sevier County	Sevier County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(865) 453-3150	1,040	60	17.2		662 (63.7%)	11 (1.1%)	349 (33.6%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	7 (0.7%)	38.6	378^th of 594 public middle schools	36.4%		33.6	392^nd of 583 public middle schools	32.8%	14				41.6	30.5	36.3				26.9	23.7	25.4	23.6	23.6	36.9	36.9	34.0	34.0				≥ 95%	≥ 95%				42.5	33.4	38.2		46.2	29.3	38.1	$12,777	$475	$11,771

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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